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It's very easy to lose track of the environment around you, to lose touch with the present.
The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross.
Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.
The ordinary experiences of aging alter and clarify your view of past, present, and future.
I wouldn't say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.
The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
I'm not going to present myself one way all the time just because it will make me sell best.
You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
My mind to me a kingdom is, such present joys therein I find, that it excels all other bliss.
The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
We always project into the future or reflect in the past, but we are so little in the present.
Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.
Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.
I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.
The Gospel offers forgiveness for the past, new life for the present, and hope for the future.
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
Jazz has a lot to do with being very present. You know the structure, then you flow through it.
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
I feel like I present the way I need to present in order to survive and feel like I can navigate.
To me, there's no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.
I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.
I also believed that our public at home would be strong enough to survive even the present crisis.
The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere.
I just like having fun. And, you know, sometimes I just like to present myself in that fun energy.
If the house is to be set in order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past.
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.
It's time to bring a change because the world is changing. Let's open our minds and live in present.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.
We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present.
Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.
Opportunities present themselves every day - to everyone. You just have to be alert and ready to act.
Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
All our own present experiences are primordial. What could be more primordial than experience itself?
God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that He is so.
I think that often in the United States we're very blind to the ways that history lives in the present.
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.